Lot Essay
The present lot is a study for the oil of the same title, purchased by the Professional Football Association in December 1999 for £1,926,500 which is currently on long-term loan to The Lowry, Salford.
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Going to the Match
Details
Laurence Stephen Lowry, R.A. (1887-1976)
Going to the Match
pencil
7¾ x 10 in. (19.7 x 25.4 cm.)
Executed in 1953.
Going to the Match
pencil
7¾ x 10 in. (19.7 x 25.4 cm.)
Executed in 1953.
Provenance
Norman Satinoff.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 11 November 1988, lot 468, where purchased by the present owner.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 11 November 1988, lot 468, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
M. Levy (intro.), The Drawings of L.S. Lowry Public and Private, London, 1976, no. 143, illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, L.S. Lowry RA 1887-1976, London, Royal Academy, 1976, p. 80, no. 205.
Exhibition catalogue, L.S. Lowry RA 1887-1976, London, Royal Academy, 1976, p. 80, no. 205.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, L.S. Lowry RA 1887-1976, September - November 1976, no. 205.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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